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Wilbur Wood League
4-1-1980
Donald Drysdale Starting Pitcher
New York Yankees
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.50 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-82 Status Active Option Years 1  
SV 1 Age 26 (OS 27) Date of Birth 11-10-1953
K 735 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(5 games)
IP 906.2
WHIP 1.55
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship Unk.
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val ---
Speed B- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197522C+B+C+
197623C+A-B-
197724B-A-B-
197825B A B 
197926B A B 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-09-28The New York Yankees have promoted Sandis Koufax to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Donald Drysdale to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Alexis Waddell to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Orlando Theis to the minors.
1977-09-17The New York Yankees have promoted Sandis Koufax to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Donald Drysdale to the minors.
1975-09-16The New York Yankees have promoted Sandis Koufax to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Donald Drysdale to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Jim Brennan for assignment. The New York Yankees have sent Alexis Waddell to the minors.
1975-04-02The New York Yankees have renamed Dick Mauro to Donald Drysdale.